United States / Nov 15, 2012
The Needle (2012)
Directed by Carmen Oquendo-Villar, José Correa Vigier
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40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The Needle is a portrait of a home clinic for body modification in one of San Juan's most impoverished neighborhoods. In telling the story of the clinic's owner and two clients, the film explores addiction as expressed through the search for beauty, social acceptance, and inter-personal affection.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La aguja |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Puerto Rico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Needle LLC |
| Release date | 15 novembre 2012 |
| Executive producer | Dana King |
| Production | Felipe Tewes, Miguel Villafañe |
| Editing | Carla Cavina |
| Cinematography | Carmen Oquendo-Villar |
| Assistant directors | Carmen Oquendo-Villar, José Correa Vigier |
| Camera operators | Carmen Oquendo-Villar |
| Additional photography | Carmen Oquendo-Villar |
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| Music | Jaime Calitto |
| Sound | Jaime Calitto |
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